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Crested Butte Weather Forecast

Elk Range Area · United States
Issued: 10 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
9300
5300
3500
3350
3350
3350
3550
3350
3350
km/h
10
SSE
15
S
10
SSW
15
S
10
SSW
0
NW
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
W
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
30
WSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
7
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
0
-3
-4
-6
-7
-3
-1
-4
0
2
-2
-2
-1
-6
min °C
-3
-3
-1
-5
-6
-6
-8
-7
-3
-5
-4
-1
-5
-5
-3
-12
 chill °C
-7
-7
-4
-10
-10
-6
-12
-13
-6
-5
-4
-4
-10
-11
-10
-21
Freezing level m
3350
3650
3500
2950
3100
2800
2500
3050
3050
2750
3700
3550
2950
3350
3300
1850
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Sunrise
—
6:48
—
—
6:48
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:50
—
—
6:52
—
—
Sunset
—
—
4:54
—
—
4:53
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:52
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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon afternoon, min -12°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table.For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0
39 km N
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Clear
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
16 km
41 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
48 km SE
2826m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 79).
0
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 131).
0
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
65 km NW
2286m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
70 km SE
3214m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Clear
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 240).
16 km
Buena Vista Airport
72 km E
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Clear
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
16 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.